Article 5T2BJ Could he? Will they? What if? What might happen next in Succession

Could he? Will they? What if? What might happen next in Succession

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Stuart Heritage
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After a shocking season finale that rewrote the dynamic of the Roy family, all bets are off for how they might recover

For all its whizz-bang caper-gone-wrong energy, and for all its subsequent emotional troughs, this week's Succession finale might have been the most important in its entire run. Because, unless I am very much wrong, Succession - a show about people trying to forcefully mount a succession - just had its succession. And now everything has to change.

The episode ended with Logan Roy defying his children by selling Waystar Royco to idiosyncratic Swedish tech bro Lukas Matsson. It's an unexpected twist, like if King Lear contained a weird new beat where Lear hands the British crown to Jack Dorsey for a laugh, but it sets up a bold new future for the show. What will happen in season four? Here are some theories.

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